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human rights violators wherever they might be, whether in russia or syria or sudan or north korea or china or any other country. in other words, the senate committee-approved bill wisely adopted a global magnitsky standard. the reasoning for this is sound. because while the mechanism of u.s. visa denial for human rights violators was inspired by a single case in a single nation, the principles that it seeks to advance are universal. this bipartisan committee bill, unlike the house-passed version of the magnitsky act that we will soon vote on, does not single out russian human rights violators for visa denial but would apply the visa denial mechanism to people from any country who violate important human rights standards. the united states should be clear and firm in its commitment to protecting human rights. wherever the violation occur. and to holding those who violate those rights accountable to the best of our ability. including denying them visas to come to our country. human rights do not end at the borders of russia and anyone who violates those standards as so many did so blatantly
human rights violators wherever they might be, whether in russia or syria or sudan or north korea or china or any other country. in other words, the senate committee-approved bill wisely adopted a global magnitsky standard. the reasoning for this is sound. because while the mechanism of u.s. visa denial for human rights violators was inspired by a single case in a single nation, the principles that it seeks to advance are universal. this bipartisan committee bill, unlike the house-passed...
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if their economy begins to slow down and they can't do that, there is a lot of unrest in china today. i mean just to take one example, in social media, you know, there are thousands and thousands of demonstrations and riots in china every year, many of them in rural areas, well to paraphrase the old ad, it used to be that what happened this the village stayed in the village. >> rose: nobody knew? >> nobody knew, but now, it is all over the country. in terms of what is going on and how they managed that, i think is a challenge they have. i think they have some big, big challenges, just give you one other example. in the last ten years, a population the equivalent of great britain germany and france has moved from the country side to the cities two, hundred million people. and they don't have the same status as those who live there of initially, officially, you have an urban middle class 300 million people and growing .. this is a society that has got a lot of pushes and pulls going on, and my worry is that if they find it difficult to manage that, they resort to nationalism, you have s
if their economy begins to slow down and they can't do that, there is a lot of unrest in china today. i mean just to take one example, in social media, you know, there are thousands and thousands of demonstrations and riots in china every year, many of them in rural areas, well to paraphrase the old ad, it used to be that what happened this the village stayed in the village. >> rose: nobody knew? >> nobody knew, but now, it is all over the country. in terms of what is going on and...
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china's new government is ready for full makeup promising to revamp its image for decadence and crack down on corruption so it's out with a huge entourage isn't banquets and the red carpets will be rolled up and stored the aim is to save money and prevent any more of the recent high level political scandals don't a chain gang from the national university of singapore believes it's all due to outside pressure. of course a new leadership on a stance. calling despondent now faced a big problem in its crisis which means. it out among the social media has cost a lot and walked out on the corruptive lavish lifestyle. communist party congress we also win is. a serious reports five international media talking about. scandals and the corrupt to be a.v.o.'s related to the communist party. officials so i came to see it so i'm going also i'm not response to an international critics of. ari. going off you don't come the website russia's animal protection agency targets a saudi prince william's passion for red button edge he pushed him into breaking smuggling north to claim his feathered prize. als
china's new government is ready for full makeup promising to revamp its image for decadence and crack down on corruption so it's out with a huge entourage isn't banquets and the red carpets will be rolled up and stored the aim is to save money and prevent any more of the recent high level political scandals don't a chain gang from the national university of singapore believes it's all due to outside pressure. of course a new leadership on a stance. calling despondent now faced a big problem in...
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shine holds a 16 -- china shoeldz a -- china holds a 16% share of that market. i know chairman baucus talked about this earlier today. i watched him on c-span where he talked about the opportunities in this market and the need for us to help our exporters here in the united states by opening up this potential market for our workers and our farmers. we can do much better if we pass this pntr. this is certainly true in my home state of ohio. ohio already exports about $200 billion a year in goods to russia, and we want to retain those sales and add even more. this bill impacts a number of businesses with a large ohio footprint. caterpillar, mining equipment, one of those ohio employers, employ nearly 100,000 ohioans. it is a great example of the certainty pntr will bring. with russia's entrance into the w.t.o., exports to russia will go from 15% to 5%. for cat pilt hrar's off high -- caterpillar's off highway truck this exceeds $5,000 per truck, a substantial margin. if we don't pass this bill we have no idea how russia will treat our u.s. comporters and we'll hav
shine holds a 16 -- china shoeldz a -- china holds a 16% share of that market. i know chairman baucus talked about this earlier today. i watched him on c-span where he talked about the opportunities in this market and the need for us to help our exporters here in the united states by opening up this potential market for our workers and our farmers. we can do much better if we pass this pntr. this is certainly true in my home state of ohio. ohio already exports about $200 billion a year in goods...
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but this case has received lots of media coverage in china. chinese intellectuals are calling for the release of peace prize lawyer yet from prison. the letter was posted online on tuesday to mark the second anniversary of him receiving the peace prize in 2010. the letter calls for the release of other political prisoners as well. it also urging the release of his wife from house arrest. the charges against lu includes his criticism of one-party rule and his involvement in 1989 pro democracy protests. one of the authors of the letter hope it will boost momentum to encourage democracy in china. a group of nobel l aurks, reattes. . >>> people around the world are worried about global warming, but there is at least win industry making the most of a bad situation. melted ice in the arctic ocean is allowing a tanker carrying liquefied natural gas to become the first of its kind to cross from norway to japan. it arrived in western japan carrying 60,000 tons of lmg. they bought the lmg from a firm related to russian state controlled gas company. the
but this case has received lots of media coverage in china. chinese intellectuals are calling for the release of peace prize lawyer yet from prison. the letter was posted online on tuesday to mark the second anniversary of him receiving the peace prize in 2010. the letter calls for the release of other political prisoners as well. it also urging the release of his wife from house arrest. the charges against lu includes his criticism of one-party rule and his involvement in 1989 pro democracy...
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i think we are going to see an asia-pacific-, china-driven market that we haven't seen in five years. and i see i.t., which is beaten down right now, but i would take a position in. i see industrials, which have good global exposure as a stock area that would put some money toward. and i think materials, the big material companies that have been beaten down by the china slowdown, are coming back. > a lot of people, i have been reading on the emerging market, they are saying if you don't have positions in emerging- market companies, you are going to be missing the boat, because a lot of upward growth potential lies there. > > it is true, but i would say that there is also emerging market debt, corporate debt, in companies like this, or sovereign debt in emerging markets is another place to look. i think there's a lot of tools to put money to work in the emerging markets, and i think people should use all of them. > what kind of balance do you think for a diversified portfolio should people be considering in this mix of different kinds of sectors? > > they certainly should just be bulli
i think we are going to see an asia-pacific-, china-driven market that we haven't seen in five years. and i see i.t., which is beaten down right now, but i would take a position in. i see industrials, which have good global exposure as a stock area that would put some money toward. and i think materials, the big material companies that have been beaten down by the china slowdown, are coming back. > a lot of people, i have been reading on the emerging market, they are saying if you don't have...
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they said china would be its second largest market. schultz talked about getting into the tea business. i mention all of this so you understand that starbucks doesn't go in for idle chatter when it has these meetings. it has a terrific track record of following through on its plans. we want to know how the u.s. business is doing. and you need to hear about international. europe and especially china. starbucks is competing with keurig. don't forget, green mountain, it has been up huge. starbucks should tell us what it is going to do with its cash. maybe a special dividend. they have the cash to do it. i prefer them to grow with the money. this is a major bone of contention with the bulls. i think starbucks branching out is good. the bears, they seem to think that the coffee could be played out. starbucks will tell us about the new juice store concept and the bakery chain. maybe it will give us insight to what could end up being one of the three top markets for starbucks. india. i can't wait to hear about the projections about india. and
they said china would be its second largest market. schultz talked about getting into the tea business. i mention all of this so you understand that starbucks doesn't go in for idle chatter when it has these meetings. it has a terrific track record of following through on its plans. we want to know how the u.s. business is doing. and you need to hear about international. europe and especially china. starbucks is competing with keurig. don't forget, green mountain, it has been up huge. starbucks...
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china is its population. they have 1.5 billion people. that is why their emissions are high. if you look at the average emission per chinese, it is not very high, maybe 5 tons of carbon dioxide, compared to the united states, which is about 20. china is still very much a developing country. their average per capita income is $5,000. they have just escaped from being a low middle-income country. so we are looking at a huge population and that is why the total emission are large. if you look at india, is even worse. the poverty in india is still very bad. to pick on countries like india and china and say, unless they act, the united states will not act, this is a very poor excuse. it is picking on an issue that is not relevant. of course, it is true, in the future, india, china, malaysia, we need to take massive actions in order to prevent the large expansion of carbon dioxide, but it is only an excuse to demonize china. china is still a competitor to the united states. >> i want to play a clip of an environmen
china is its population. they have 1.5 billion people. that is why their emissions are high. if you look at the average emission per chinese, it is not very high, maybe 5 tons of carbon dioxide, compared to the united states, which is about 20. china is still very much a developing country. their average per capita income is $5,000. they have just escaped from being a low middle-income country. so we are looking at a huge population and that is why the total emission are large. if you look at...
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it announced an exclusive deal with china mobile, the world's largest mobile-phone services provider. they have more than 700 million subscribers. >> let's take a quick look at some market numbers. the dax ended the day at about -- up about 1/4 of 1%. euro stoxx 50 closed just a a tad up. -- just a tad up. the dow jones is at 13,076. the euro is trading at 1.3079. >> un generate -- un secretary general ban ki-moon is calling on nations to come to an agreement about how to stop global warming. he made those comments at the climate talks in qatar. and he is trying to break a deadlock between the countries who are attending. >> our reporter has been talking to some delegates. >> at a climate summit press conference in doha, indian -- this indian spiritual leader described the effects of climate change in the himalayas. he says melting glaciers and a loss of bio-diversity are signs that the world cannot ignore, signs that drove him to do more to help the environment. >> giving the blessings to the people and healing that is not enough. i have to do more. the whole world is suffering from
it announced an exclusive deal with china mobile, the world's largest mobile-phone services provider. they have more than 700 million subscribers. >> let's take a quick look at some market numbers. the dax ended the day at about -- up about 1/4 of 1%. euro stoxx 50 closed just a a tad up. -- just a tad up. the dow jones is at 13,076. the euro is trading at 1.3079. >> un generate -- un secretary general ban ki-moon is calling on nations to come to an agreement about how to stop...
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market relative to china. now roughly 60% of mexico's gross domestic product is in kansas city southern rail, and kansas city southern's mexico business grew auto volumes in an astounding 31% clip in the last quarter. who's got that kind of industrial growth? and the company expects growth to continue in that solid double digit range. what's more, kansas city southern currently serves nine auto plants in mexico, but nissan, honda, mazda and audie will be opening plants. crazy, huh? bmw. over the time frame, mexican auto production is expected to surge from 2.5 million vehicles a year to 3.5 million. i think that's low versus what will ultimately be. and kansas city southern think they will have 60% auto shares. kansas city southern should benefit from the auto rebuild that's needed in the wake of hurricane sandy. can't get this stuff to america fast enough. united states fast enough. thanks to the strength of the economy, the increasing volumes with declining costs. the gross margins are expanding, how much do
market relative to china. now roughly 60% of mexico's gross domestic product is in kansas city southern rail, and kansas city southern's mexico business grew auto volumes in an astounding 31% clip in the last quarter. who's got that kind of industrial growth? and the company expects growth to continue in that solid double digit range. what's more, kansas city southern currently serves nine auto plants in mexico, but nissan, honda, mazda and audie will be opening plants. crazy, huh? bmw. over...
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china operations are all day. this is our sea welcome back the united nations general assembly is pressing israel to reveal its nuclear arsenal and also has lashed out against they are well meaning approval of the resolution which calls for international inspectors to be allowed to examine its atomic program its foreign minister said the vote was meaningless the country also rejected a u. one conference on a new free middle east israel denies it has nuclear weapons but refuses to provide proof that it doesn't always point to sleep or try to live the veil surrounding israel's atomic program. it's a story that has all the ingredients and in truth of a hollywood blockbuster nucleus nagging a hollywood producer and an israeli prime minister it's a story that here in tel aviv the authorities don't want to talk about but two israeli americans have put pen to paper it's probably be. best kept secret in the world on center stage as are known mulch and a hollywood producer and israeli undercover agent who is alleged to hav
china operations are all day. this is our sea welcome back the united nations general assembly is pressing israel to reveal its nuclear arsenal and also has lashed out against they are well meaning approval of the resolution which calls for international inspectors to be allowed to examine its atomic program its foreign minister said the vote was meaningless the country also rejected a u. one conference on a new free middle east israel denies it has nuclear weapons but refuses to provide proof...
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that get into china. so it's not all roses, but we need new marketplaces and china is certainly growing as an extraordinary pace. >> yeah, and what's it like trying to finance productions at the moment? >> just globally -- i mean, the marketplace is pretty strong. after 2008, there was -- we kind of hit a roadblock with banks and with wall street and all of that kind of stuff. but i think the marketplace and the financial marketplace has come back pretty strong. though there are problems in some territories in europe like italy and spain, greece, of course. there are other strong markets. again, this is a reason why china and russia and brazil and india have become so important at the global scenario. >> okay, we wish you all the best. have a great few days there in singapore. >>> the british chancellor executive george osborne is giving his autumn statement today. the chancellor has already dropped big hints about what we can expect. katie barnfield has gone up to man chester to see how the government's
that get into china. so it's not all roses, but we need new marketplaces and china is certainly growing as an extraordinary pace. >> yeah, and what's it like trying to finance productions at the moment? >> just globally -- i mean, the marketplace is pretty strong. after 2008, there was -- we kind of hit a roadblock with banks and with wall street and all of that kind of stuff. but i think the marketplace and the financial marketplace has come back pretty strong. though there are...
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some of these companies enter into china, enter into india, and you can't just plant a flag. you have to understand the market. it's an exceptional story. >> and for medical? >> this is again because of our ageing market going to be a huge, tremendous growth story over the growth industry over the next 10 to 20 years. >> and she did it without any notes. that's amazing. good job. >> good to see you. thank you so much. we appreciate it. we're in the final stretch of trading. we have a market holding on to gains. 20 minutes before the closing bell sounds. the dow industrial average up 116 points right now. >> citigroup's job cut a big gain for financials today. is citi on the right course right now with these cuts? will the financials lead the market higher or lower this month? we'll look that the coming up. >>> bank of america also up 6% right now. >>> mean while, congress lee leaving for a long weekend. really? yes, they are leaving for a long weekend. they just left. treasury secretary geithner will weigh in exclusively at 4:00 p.m. eastern. [ male announcer ] at scottrade,
some of these companies enter into china, enter into india, and you can't just plant a flag. you have to understand the market. it's an exceptional story. >> and for medical? >> this is again because of our ageing market going to be a huge, tremendous growth story over the growth industry over the next 10 to 20 years. >> and she did it without any notes. that's amazing. good job. >> good to see you. thank you so much. we appreciate it. we're in the final stretch of...
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this is again china. i don't like it either but china is coming back. >> naz 100 taking on facebook. >> money is an index to the naz 100. people paid for this in premarket. it was a mistake. >> citi thinks limited can do a special div. >> limited has a lot of cash. gap said no yesterday. hurt the stock. >> goldman starts utx neutral. great company. a slap in the face, carl. boom. slap in the face. >> you got that right. what's on "mad" tonight? >> i have been featuring these investment -- look, the etf. i've been feeling they know america. i have to know how bad america is. they do the southeast. great company. >> we've not talked a lot about the cliff today. it's been kind of refreshing. cover of "the washington post" today. why doesn't the market care, right? >> i think the market doesn't understand to some degree. there's a whole new school of thought that says it would be good. another school of thought that says it doesn't matter that much. they created the cliff to be able to drive us into recession
this is again china. i don't like it either but china is coming back. >> naz 100 taking on facebook. >> money is an index to the naz 100. people paid for this in premarket. it was a mistake. >> citi thinks limited can do a special div. >> limited has a lot of cash. gap said no yesterday. hurt the stock. >> goldman starts utx neutral. great company. a slap in the face, carl. boom. slap in the face. >> you got that right. what's on "mad" tonight?...
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fiscal cliff, the slowing growth in china, above all the eurozone now in recession. people know that there are no quick fixes to these problems, but they want to know that we are making progress, and the message from today's autumn statement is that we are making progress. it is a hard road, but we're getting there, and britain is on the right track. >> will the chancellor resume his seat. now, look, let's be clear about this. the house knows well enough by now that i will afford a very full opportunity for questioning of the chancellor. but the more interruption, the greater the noise, the longer the session will take, and that cannot be right. so i appeal to members, please, to give the chancellor a courteous hearing as, indeed, if it becomes necessary i will appeal to government back benches to afford a fair hearing to the shadow chancellor. that's how it should be. the chancellor. >> mr. speaker, britain is on the right track, and turning back now would be a disaster. we have much more to do. the deficit has fallen by a quarter in just two years, and today's figu
fiscal cliff, the slowing growth in china, above all the eurozone now in recession. people know that there are no quick fixes to these problems, but they want to know that we are making progress, and the message from today's autumn statement is that we are making progress. it is a hard road, but we're getting there, and britain is on the right track. >> will the chancellor resume his seat. now, look, let's be clear about this. the house knows well enough by now that i will afford a very...
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china, actually is missing from the list this year. realistically, part of the index that we created to identify the most prolific indicators in the world is based on a proprietary methodology that, in essence, also rewards global friday. if you have an innovation that has value, then it should be covered throughout the world. chinese innovators do not tend to file outside of the country. tracy: that is what it is. they are keeping it all to themselves. we have been talking about that apple, samsung patent war lately. it has to be the people, too, right? >> sure. from an innovation standpoint, there are lots of ways to innovate. we felt we could use intellectual property information and financial data to correlate who is successfully innovating and what result is coming from a. we are focused on the tangible income. tracy: a lot of american companies all made the list for the first time this year. how come? >> i think realistically there are a lot of factors. part of it has to do with economics. there was an increase in the united stat
china, actually is missing from the list this year. realistically, part of the index that we created to identify the most prolific indicators in the world is based on a proprietary methodology that, in essence, also rewards global friday. if you have an innovation that has value, then it should be covered throughout the world. chinese innovators do not tend to file outside of the country. tracy: that is what it is. they are keeping it all to themselves. we have been talking about that apple,...
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>> china is creating that great demand? >> yeah. the chinese customers. >> aren't margins lower than in an average hotel? you charge more but the services cost more. >> very expensive -- we need to be in a location that we can charge a good price and have high occupancy. otherwise the model doesn't work. >> what's the cheapest room i could get? >> in cairo? >> dominic strauss kahn -- >> in kabul, $800. for christmas, $2,000 a night. >> 2,000? >> for the christmas season, yes. and of course, the rest of year is about $800 a night. but last year, christmas, 64% of our guests rebooked for this year. that means we're giving value. that's what it's all about. that customer wants value by individually reliable attention. and that's what we're doing. business is exceptional. what is not exceptional is development of new hotels in the u.s. and europe. there's not development the last few years. that is, of course -- that hampers our growth. >> it hampers growth but makes you more -- the ones that are existing would be more dear, wouldn't th
>> china is creating that great demand? >> yeah. the chinese customers. >> aren't margins lower than in an average hotel? you charge more but the services cost more. >> very expensive -- we need to be in a location that we can charge a good price and have high occupancy. otherwise the model doesn't work. >> what's the cheapest room i could get? >> in cairo? >> dominic strauss kahn -- >> in kabul, $800. for christmas, $2,000 a night. >>...
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if they understood that the highway fund is running a from china to fix the roads, it is something they would be concerned about. >> i accept the point that any tax increase has become problematical, but the gas tax i would add in along with medicare and social security, no one is fighting to decrease the gas tax. there's no protest outside of gas stations, because it is accepted at that kind of a level, whereas there's plenty of interest in cutting all kinds of other taxes. as an elected official, i think these things which are tied specifically to benefits that people can see and can grab onto, are much easier to do, and that there is some opportunity in this debate to do that. >> can i make a quick point, based on research, which is are people willing to pay higher taxes to reduce the deficit? it turns out that overall people are with one are if they feel certain it will go to reduce the deficit. there is a little trust that revenues that go to washington will be used there instead of new spending or broken spending programs. the lessons we look from that -- you need to find ways to
if they understood that the highway fund is running a from china to fix the roads, it is something they would be concerned about. >> i accept the point that any tax increase has become problematical, but the gas tax i would add in along with medicare and social security, no one is fighting to decrease the gas tax. there's no protest outside of gas stations, because it is accepted at that kind of a level, whereas there's plenty of interest in cutting all kinds of other taxes. as an elected...